Legal Aspects of Architecture, Engineering and the Construction Process

Legal Aspects of Architecture, Engineering and the Construction Process

Author: Justin Sweet

Publisher: CL Engineering

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 940

ISBN-13:

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This text explains the role of the law in balancing the conflicting social, political, and economic goals of construction. Changes to this edition include streamlined topics and cases, more current cases, and updated environmental information. New material covers changes in the copyright law, the enactment of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the increasing emphasis in foreign countries on a safer workplace, and more. Chapters end with problems that can be used for assignment and/or class discussion.


International Contractual and Statutory Adjudication

International Contractual and Statutory Adjudication

Author: Andrew Burr

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-04-07

Total Pages: 534

ISBN-13: 1315294516

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A compilation of commentaries on the various jurisdictions where there either is, or is planned, a statutory adjudication system , this is a review of such systems worldwide in the commercial and construction fields. It features analysis by specialist advisory editors on the adjudication system in place in each separate jurisdiction, together with a copy of the relevant local legislation, and permits a comparative approach between each. This book addresses statutory adjudication in a way that is practically useful and academically rigorous. As such, it remains an essential reference for any lawyer, project manager,contractor or academic involved with the commercial and construction fields.


The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice

The Architect's Handbook of Professional Practice

Author: American Institute of Architects

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-09-26

Total Pages: 1483

ISBN-13: 111817416X

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Architects must be proficient in a variety of business practices to contribute to, manage, or launch a successful firm. They are responsible for the same kind of legal, financial, marketing, management, and administrative activities as any other professional. Within these broad categories, however, there are many details, including professional standards and documents, that are unique to the profession of architecture.


ABA Journal

ABA Journal

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1972-02

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13:

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The ABA Journal serves the legal profession. Qualified recipients are lawyers and judges, law students, law librarians and associate members of the American Bar Association.


Architect and Engineer Liability: Claims Against Design Professionals, 4th Edition

Architect and Engineer Liability: Claims Against Design Professionals, 4th Edition

Author: Sido

Publisher: Wolters Kluwer

Published: 2013-10-23

Total Pages: 2708

ISBN-13: 1454845163

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Now you can keep construction design exposure to a minimum! Prepared for design and construction professionals and their attorneys, this comprehensive, up-to-date resource is written by eminent authorities in the field. Architect and Engineer Liability: Claims Against Design Professionals, Fourth Edition details all relevant topics: risk management, alternative dispute resolution, trial conduct, handling shop drawings, insurance and surety, and more. You'll get straightforward answers to all your legal questions, as well as examples of the valuable lessons learned by leading design and construction experts.